Youth Hostel BangalorevsTaj West End
Both hotels are rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, The Taj West End is preferred by most reviewers compared to Youth Hostel Bangalore. The Taj West End has a TripExpert Score of 83 with praise from 5 publications including Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Jetsetter.
Youth Hostel Bangalore
65/2, Millers Road Benson Town Post, Bangalore 560046, India
From $0/night
- Family Friendly
Lonely Planet
"One for those watching their pennies, with the very basics on offer, but you can opt in for extras like bucket hot water... wi-fi... and downstairs security lockers." Full review
Taj West End
Race Course Road, Bangalore 560001, India
From $72/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"Begun as a British-run boarding house in 1887, these lodgings were upgraded with fabulous gardens and long colonnaded walkways."
Jetsetter
"Continues to wow guests and the city’s glitterati with its elegant rooms, four restaurants, manicured grounds and signature Taj service." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Don’t come here for state of the art lodging, come because the spirit of Winston Churchill and the spirit of India is alive and well." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"With 150-year old raintrees, gulmohars, and banyans, this leafy 20-acre property successfully drowns out traffic noise and offers a significantly higher oxygen level, both luxuries without a price-tag." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Nostalgia has been a permanent resident at this lovely property which – spread over 20 acres of tropical gardens – has evolved as a definitive icon of Indian luxury hospitality." Full review